If a Person Is Primed with Words Related to Hunger

question 139

Multiple Choice

If a person is primed with words related to hunger, and they are then offered a candy bar by one of their friends, what does research on priming and motivation suggest will occur?

• A) They will refuse the candy bar.
• B) They will be more likely to eat the candy bar.
• C) They will be more likely to eat the candy bar if they were already hungry.
• D) They will like that particular friend more than they otherwise would.

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